Miramax Gets Churched Up

Apparently, the Weinsteins think there's money in the silver-screen God racket:

The latest hoppers-on aboard the post-Passion, pro-faith movie-distributing train? That'd be Harvey and Bob W, whose Weinstein Co. has just announced a deal with Christian shingle Impact Entertainment to (eventually) put out six faith-based flicks a year.

I'm not entirely sure what to say about this, except that, well, markets for everything, right?

Addendum: Over at Looking Closer, Jeffrey Overstreet has some critical thoughts on the creation of what he calls "Contemporary Christian Cinema."